Date & Time: Saturday, March 7, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Location: Rio Bosque Wetlands Park

Meet-up Location: Bridge by the River side canal

Join us for an easy, family-friendly afternoon walk through the Rio Bosque Wetlands, one of El Paso’s most important environmental restoration sites. This guided nature walk follows flat dirt and gravel paths and offers participants an opportunity to explore the unique riparian ecosystems that exist along the Rio Grande corridor. As we move through the wetlands, participants will learn about habitat restoration efforts, migratory bird pathways, and the role of water systems in shaping life along the U.S./Mexico border. This experience is designed to be accessible and engaging for all ages, making it ideal for families, first-time participants, and anyone interested in learning more about local ecosystems without the physical demands of a traditional hike.

Distance: ~1–1.5 miles

Duration: ~2 hours

Difficulty: Easy (family friendly)

Best for: All ages

Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, water, sun protection, and camera/binoculars if you have them.

Important: Trails are flat but include dirt and gravel surfaces; dress for weather and outdoor conditions.

Trip Lead: Katalina Salas, Contact: katsalas7@gmail.com, Co-Lead: Cristian Trujillo